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FNN 898C

2009 Volkswagen Microbus

Blue Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8 mi
Last recorded8 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Microbus18,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNN 898C
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMicrobus
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2025 8 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2010 70,264 miles

body all over

Pass 28 Jul 2009 67,183 miles

Driver's seat back loose.

Minor rust holes in N/S outer sill - not structural so advise.

Minor rust holes in O/S/R valance - not structural so advise.

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Slight play in steering on both sides - lots of joints on these - all new on this vehicle.

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Microbus?

Based on 5,772 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 283
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 243
Stop lamp not working 215
parking brake recording little or no effort 181
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FNN 898C is a 2009 Volkswagen Microbus in Blue with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Microbus models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 18,791 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Microbus fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 429 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FNN 898C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Microbus typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Microbus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FNN 898C registered?

FNN 898C is a 2009 Volkswagen Microbus, first registered on 4 August 2009.

Is FNN 898C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FNN 898C shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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